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Epsom to Croydon from $3: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Epsom, United Kingdom
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Croydon, United Kingdom

How to Get from Epsom to Croydon: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by busBest price
10.6 milesDistance
19m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Epsom to Croydon with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Southern Service
Train
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$6-9
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Company
Arriva UK
Bus
Average Duration
1h  12m
Estimated price
$3-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 10.6 miles
Duration: 19m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$3-5
Company
London United
Bus
Average Duration
1h  4m
Estimated price
$4-5
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$75-95

Traveling From Epsom to Croydon

The journey from Epsom to Croydon offers a fascinating contrast between Epsom's charming countryside and Croydon's bustling urban vibe.

Best Neighbourhoods in Croydon

Croydon boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences.

Central Croydon
• Home to the iconic Boxpark food and shopping hub.
• Convenient transport links make exploring easy.
South Croydon
• Renowned for its trendy bars and eateries.
• A quieter atmosphere with local parks nearby.
East Croydon
• Features impressive Victorian architecture and green spaces.
• Close to the lively shopping center and entertainment options.

Best Times To Visit Croydon's Attractions

Timing can significantly enhance your visit to Croydon's attractions.

Whitgift Centre
Visit during weekday mornings for less crowded shopping and dining.
Croydon Arts Store
Check out this hub in the afternoons for engaging events and workshops.
Park Hill Park
Enjoy peaceful strolls early in the morning, especially on weekends.

Croydon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Croydon experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the best times for pleasant weather. Seasonal variations can influence your travel activities, so it's wise to pack accordingly for rain or shine.

Dining Recommendation in Croydon

In Croydon, indulge in the vibrant flavors of Caribbean cuisine at The Rum Kitchen, where dishes like jerk chicken bring a spicy twist that starkly contrasts with Epsom’s traditional English fare. The lively atmosphere, infused with local ingredients and exotic spices, creates a dining experience that stands out and broadens your culinary horizons.

Epsom - Croydon operators

Explore transport companies operating between Epsom and Croydon, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from Epsom to West Croydon

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$6-9
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://www.ratpdevtransitlondon.com/

Bus from Clock Tower to North Cheam Queen Victoria

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$3-3
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://www.goaheadlondon.com/

Bus from Clock Tower to Wellington Avenue

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$2-2
Contact phone
+44 1293 449191
Website
https://www.metrobus.co.uk/

Bus from North Cheam Queen Victoria to West Croydon Bus Station

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$2-3
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Clock Tower to Whitgift Centre

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$3-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1372 253 344
Website
https://www.soniccarz.co.uk/

Taxi from Epsom to Croydon

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$75-95
Contact phone
+44 1372 888 111

Taxi from Epsom to Croydon

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$75-95
Contact phone
+44 2036 426 052
Website
https://www.epsomairporttransfer.co.uk/

Taxi from Epsom to Croydon

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$75-95

Epsom to Croydon: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Epsom and Croydon offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Enjoy a quick and scenic journey from Epsom to Croydon, a drive spanning approximately 17.7 km that will take you approximately 19 minutes to complete. 💸 Prices for the trip can range from £2 to £4, making this an affordable and convenient option for travelers seeking to explore the neighboring city.
Average price
£2 - £4
🚆 Traveling from Epsom to Croydon by train is convenient and efficient. The direct Southern Service trains depart hourly, taking approximately 24 minutes to reach West Croydon station. 🛤️ The journey covers a distance of 14.1 km to 19.2 km, with multiple routes available. The ticket prices range from £5 to £7, offering flexibility and affordability for travelers heading to Croydon from Epsom.
Departure Point
Epsom station
Arrival Point
West Croydon station
🚌 Direct bus services from Clock Tower to Whitgift Centre in Croydon operate every two hours, Monday to Saturday. The journey typically takes approximately 1 hour and 12 minutes. 🛣️ Route options vary in terms of duration and distance, ranging from 16.3 km to 23.9 km. Additionally, there's a quicker 34-minute option via a train towards London Bridge followed by a bus connection to Croydon. 🎟️ The cost of a bus ticket between Epsom and Croydon is £2. For more information on routes and schedules, travelers can visit Transport for London's website at https://tfl.gov.
Departure Point
Clock Tower station
Arrival Point
West Croydon Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Epsom and Croydon in the United Kingdom is approximately 12.9 km by road. By train, the journey typically takes around . Alternatively, traveling by car usually takes around . If you prefer to take a bus, it generally takes 1 hour and 11 minutes to reach Croydon from Epsom.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Epsom to Croydon is to drive, with an estimated cost of £2-£4. The journey by car takes around 19 minutes, covering a distance of 17.1 km. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the fastest option, with a similar travel time of 19 minutes, but the cost is higher, ranging from £56 to £72.
The prices for a train journey from Epsom to Croydon range from £5 to £7.
To travel from Epsom to Croydon without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 17.7 km, and it takes around 19 minutes to drive. The estimated cost for the journey by car is between £2 and £4, depending on the fuel efficiency of your vehicle.
The most convenient way to travel from Epsom to Croydon without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 24 minutes and tickets cost between £5 and £7.
Yes, there is a direct link between Epsom and Croydon. You can take a train from Epsom to Croydon, which departs hourly and takes approximately 24 minutes. Alternatively, there is a direct bus service from Clock Tower in Epsom to Croydon Library, which also runs hourly and takes approximately 1 hour and 11 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Croydon with over 3116 hotels available. Prices for hotels in the area start at £69.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Epsom to Croydon by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is 16 km, and it typically takes around 59 minutes to complete the journey.

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